Thursday, March 30, 2017

Contemporary Indigo Culture in South Carolina

I live in South Carolina.  Ours was the state where enslaved Africans helped Eliza Lucas Pinckney to develop indigo culture and dyestuff production in the 18th century.   It is a fascinating topic, and here is a video from Caroline Harper on contemporary production.

Revival of Indigo from Caroline Harper on Vimeo.

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